Senior Analyst, Underwriting Group

Position: Senior Analyst, Underwriting Group Benefits
Job Conditions

Overtime Eligibility:
Exempt (Not Eligible)

Are you passionate about being part of a team at a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales that delivers extraordinary care to help individuals and businesses prepare for and protect their future?

If so, then Nationwide Financial could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers and partners are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

Prior experience with group benefits, including self-funded and level-funded products required.

Background And Prior Experience With Medical Underwriting Required

Fully remote work available.

Job Description Summary

Our underwriters work hard to provide the exceptional customer experience for which Nationwide is known. Actively engaging with our firms and financial professionals to get to know their clients and their needs builds our understanding of the market, what is needed to win business and put our best offer out first.

If you thrive working autonomously, making decisions on a variety of impactful issues and continuing to learn and adapt to grow, we want to know more about you!

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain positive relationships with our internal and external customers through effective written and verbal communication skills, including agents, proposed insureds, and state Departments of Insurance.
• Make risk selection decisions in a quality, timely, and productive manner
• Process and underwrite specialty products, project work as assigned
• Serve as the subject matter expert for lower-level underwriters
• Maintain understanding the basic framework of how our processing systems work to be able to move work properly.

May Perform Other Responsibilities As Assigned Reporting Relationships

Reports to Manager or Director.

Typical Skills And Experiences

Education:

Bachelors’ degree preferred.

Experience:

3 or more years of experience preferred.

License/Certification/Designation:
Life Office Management Association (LOMA) preferred.

Knowledge, Abilities and

Skills:

Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical skills in risk analysis. Attention to details. Must relate well to other departments that are involved in the underwriting process. Computer skills (not necessarily insurance driven) including Microsoft products of Excel, Word, and Outlook. Work prioritization skills. Knowledge of how our products function and what they cover to be able to better comprehend risk analysis decision making.

Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.

Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager’s leader and Human Resource Business Partner.

Values

Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values.

Job Conditions

Overtime Eligibility:
Exempt (Not Eligible)

Working Conditions:

Normal office environment.

ADA

The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

Benefits

We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more.

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